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límite — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrier noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
  • borderline adj Not clearly on one side or the other; right at the edge of acceptable, safe, or normal.
  • bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
  • boundary noun A line or edge that marks where one area ends and another begins.
  • brink noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
  • butt noun A person's buttocks.
  • delimitation noun The act of delimiting something.
  • limit noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
  • threshold noun The strip or slab at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter.

Senses

límite is used for these senses in English:

  • barrier A boundary or limit.
  • borderline (countable) A boundary or accepted division; a border.
  • bound (mathematics) A value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
  • boundary the dividing line or location between two areas
  • boundary (figurative, often, in the plural) the bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond)
  • butt (countable) A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.
  • delimitation A limit or boundary.
  • threshold The wage or salary at which income tax becomes due.

barrier — full definition

  1. noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
  2. noun Something that prevents progress or makes an action difficult.

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